Michael Lorenzen

Positions: Pitcher and Centerfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 210lb (185cm, 95kg)

Born: January 4, 1992 in Anaheim, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Tampa Bay Rays in the 7th round of the 2010 MLB June Amateur Draft from Fullerton Union HS (Fullerton, CA) and the Cincinnati Reds in the 1st round (38th) of the 2013 MLB June Amateur Draft from California State University, Fullerton (Fullerton, CA).

High School: Fullerton Union HS (Fullerton, CA)

School: California State University, Fullerton (Fullerton, CA)

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2015 season

2026 Contract Status: Signed thru 2026, 1 yr/$8M (26) & 27 team option

Service Time (01/2026): 10.159 • Free Agent: 2027

Agents: CAA Sports

National Team: us USA (College,18U,16U)

Full Name: Michael Clifton Lorenzen

Nicknames: Cowboy or Zen Master

Instagram: @mlorenzen21

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SUMMARY

2026

Career

WAR

-1.0

10.9

ERA

6.83

4.29

413

136

81.2

1077.2

892

WHIP

1.788

1.349

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
2012	20	-0.2	CS Fullerton	BigW	NCAA		2	0	1.000	1.23	1.23	20	0			0	16	22.0	16	3	3	0	5	0	17	2	0	2	85	0.955	6.5	0.0	2.0	7.0	3.40
2013	21		4 Teams	4 Lgs	A-AA-A+-Rk	CIN	1	1	.500	3.00	3.43	22	1	6	0	0	4	21.0	20	8	7	2	13	1	19	3	0	0	95	1.571	8.6	0.9	5.6	8.1	1.46
2013	21	0.7	CS Fullerton	BigW	NCAA		3	0	1.000	1.99	2.38	22	0			0	19	22.2	17	6	5	0	4	0	20	1	1	3	90	0.926	6.8	0.0	1.6	7.9	5.00
2013	21	-3.3	Pensacola	SOUL	AA	CIN	0	0		4.50	4.50	7	0	0	0	0	0	6.0	6	3	3	1	6	0	5	0	0	0	28	2.000	9.0	1.5	9.0	7.5	0.83
2013	21	-2.2	Bakersfield	CALL	A+	CIN	0	1	.000	6.35	6.35	5	0	2	0	0	2	5.2	6	4	4	1	5	1	6	3	0	0	30	1.941	9.5	1.6	7.9	9.5	1.20
2013	21	-0.8	Dayton	MIDW	A	CIN	1	0	1.000	0.00	0.00	9	0	4	0	0	2	8.1	7	0	0	0	2	0	7	0	0	0	32	1.080	7.6	0.0	2.2	7.6	3.50
2013	21	0.6	Reds	ARIZ	Rk	CIN	0	0		0.00	9.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	1.000	9.0	0.0	0.0	9.0
2013	21	-2.0	Glendale	AZFL	Fal		0	3	.000	11.42	11.94	6	6	0	0	0	0	17.1	29	23	22	4	12	0	5	0	0	1	89	2.365	15.1	2.1	6.2	2.6	0.42
2014	22	-2.4	Pensacola	SOUL	AA	CIN	4	6	.400	3.13	3.73	24	24	0	0	0	0	120.2	112	50	42	9	44	0	84	6	0	7	504	1.293	8.4	0.7	3.3	6.3	1.91
2015	23	-4.0	Louisville	IL	AAA	CIN	4	2	.667	1.88	1.88	6	6	0	1	1	0	43.0	34	9	9	3	8	0	19	0	0	2	165	0.977	7.1	0.6	1.7	4.0	2.38
2015	23	-5.4	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	4	9	.308	5.40	5.56	27	21	1	0	0	0	113.1	131	70	68	18	57	6	83	6	0	4	515	1.659	10.4	1.4	4.5	6.6	1.46
2016	24	-2.7	Louisville	IL	AAA	CIN	0	0		0.00	0.00	4	0	3	0	0	1	4.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	13	0.500	4.5	0.0	0.0	15.8
2016	24	-4.1	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	2	1	.667	2.88	2.88	35	0	4	0	0	0	50.0	41	16	16	5	13	0	48	6	2	2	202	1.080	7.4	0.9	2.3	8.6	3.69
2017	25	-3.4	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	8	4	.667	4.45	4.66	70	0	14	0	0	2	83.0	78	43	41	9	34	5	80	4	1	12	361	1.349	8.5	1.0	3.7	8.7	2.35
2018	26	1.7	Pensacola	SOUL	AA	CIN	0	0		0.00	0.00	3	0	0	0	0	0	4.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	1	14	0.500	2.3	0.0	2.3	6.8	3.00
2018	26	-2.2	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	4	2	.667	3.11	3.56	45	3	10	0	0	1	81.0	78	32	28	6	34	2	54	3	0	2	344	1.383	8.7	0.7	3.8	6.0	1.59
2019	27	-1.3	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	1	4	.200	2.92	3.13	73	0	16	0	0	7	83.1	68	29	27	9	28	1	85	2	0	2	343	1.152	7.3	1.0	3.0	9.2	3.04
2020	28	-0.4	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	3	1	.750	4.28	4.54	18	2	2	0	0	0	33.2	30	17	16	3	17	1	35	1	1	2	147	1.396	8.0	0.8	4.5	9.4	2.06
2021	29		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-Rk	CIN	0	0		1.69	1.69	5	1	1	0	0	1	5.1	2	1	1	1	1	0	8	0	0	0	19	0.563	3.4	1.7	1.7	13.5	8.00
2021	29	2.0	Louisville	AAAE	AAA	CIN	0	0		2.08	2.08	4	0	1	0	0	1	4.1	2	1	1	1	1	0	6	0	0	0	16	0.692	4.2	2.1	2.1	12.5	6.00
2021	29	8.1	Reds	ACL	Rk	CIN	0	0		0.00	0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	3	0.000	0.0	0.0	0.0	18.0
2021	29	0.1	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	1	2	.333	5.59	5.59	27	0	5	0	0	4	29.0	26	18	18	2	14	0	21	1	0	5	125	1.379	8.1	0.6	4.3	6.5	1.50
2022	30		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-A	LAA	0	2	.000	7.11	7.11	3	3	0	0	0	0	12.2	14	10	10	3	4	0	13	1	0	0	55	1.421	9.9	2.1	2.8	9.2	3.25
2022	30	2.8	Salt Lake	PCL	AAA	LAA	0	2	.000	10.80	10.80	2	2	0	0	0	0	6.2	10	8	8	2	2	0	8	0	0	0	32	1.800	13.5	2.7	2.7	10.8	4.00
2022	30	8.2	Inland Empire	CALL	A	LAA	0	0		3.00	3.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	6.0	4	2	2	1	2	0	5	1	0	0	23	1.000	6.0	1.5	3.0	7.5	2.50
2022	30	1.6	LAA	AL	Maj	LAA	8	6	.571	4.24	4.42	18	18	0	0	0	0	97.2	81	48	46	11	44	0	85	4	0	3	411	1.280	7.5	1.0	4.1	7.8	1.93
2023	31		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	PHI	9	9	.500	4.18	4.47	29	25	2	1	1	1	153.0	138	76	71	20	47	0	111	2	1	4	624	1.209	8.1	1.2	2.8	6.5	2.36
2023	31	4.1	Toledo	IL	AAA	DET	0	1	.000	15.43	15.43	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.1	2	4	4	0	3	0	2	0	0	0	12	2.143	7.7	0.0	11.6	7.7	0.67
2023	31	2.3	DET	AL	Maj	DET	5	7	.417	3.58	3.75	18	18	0	0	0	0	105.2	89	44	42	11	27	0	83	2	1	4	418	1.098	7.6	0.9	2.3	7.1	3.07
2023	31	1.8	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	4	2	.667	5.51	6.08	11	7	2	1	1	1	47.1	49	32	29	9	20	0	28	0	0	0	206	1.458	9.3	1.7	3.8	5.3	1.40
2024	32		3 Teams	3 Lgs	AAA-AA	TEX	0	0		6.61	6.61	5	5	0	0	0	0	16.1	19	12	12	2	12	0	19	1	0	1	80	1.898	10.5	1.1	6.6	10.5	1.58
2024	32		2 Teams	AL	Maj	KCR-TEX	7	6	.538	3.31	3.38	26	24	1	0	0	0	130.1	101	49	48	17	60	0	97	6	0	3	536	1.235	7.0	1.2	4.1	6.7	1.62
2024	32	4.5	Round Rock	PCL	AAA	TEX	0	0		6.35	6.35	3	3	0	0	0	0	11.1	12	8	8	1	9	0	13	1	0	1	55	1.853	9.5	0.8	7.1	10.3	1.44
2024	32	5.0	Omaha	IL	AAA	KCR	0	0		2.70	2.70	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.1	2	1	1	1	2	0	4	0	0	0	14	1.200	5.4	2.7	5.4	10.8	2.00
2024	32	7.7	Northwest Arkansas	TL	AA	KCR	0	0		16.20	16.20	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.2	5	3	3	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	11	3.600	27.0	0.0	5.4	10.8	2.00
2024	32	3.0	TEX	AL	Maj	TEX	5	6	.455	3.81	3.81	19	18	1	0	0	0	101.2	82	43	43	15	48	0	75	5	0	3	419	1.279	7.3	1.3	4.2	6.6	1.56
2024	32	3.0	KCR	AL	Maj	KCR	2	0	1.000	1.57	1.88	7	6	0	0	0	0	28.2	19	6	5	2	12	0	22	1	0	0	117	1.081	6.0	0.6	3.8	6.9	1.83
2025	33	8.5	Northwest Arkansas	TL	AA	KCR	1	0	1.000	7.27	7.27	2	2	0	0	0	0	8.2	11	7	7	2	6	0	9	1	0	1	41	1.962	11.4	2.1	6.2	9.3	1.50
2025	33	3.8	KCR	AL	Maj	KCR	7	11	.389	4.64	4.83	27	26	0	0	0	0	141.2	149	76	73	25	39	0	127	6	0	12	606	1.327	9.5	1.6	2.5	8.1	3.26
2026	34	4.7	COL	NL	Maj	COL	3	9	.250	6.83	7.49	18	17	0	0	0	0	81.2	120	68	62	13	26	0	66	5	1	3	391	1.788	13.2	1.4	2.9	7.3	2.54
2026	34	5.3	Italy	WBC	WBC		1	1	.500	3.68	3.68	2	1	0	0	0	0	7.1	6	3	3	0	3	0	4	0	0	2	31	1.227	7.4	0.0	3.7	4.9	1.33
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (12 seasons)					Majors		57	64	.471	4.29	4.53	413	136	55	1	1	15	1077.2	1041	542	514	138	413	15	892	46	6	54	4605	1.349	8.7	1.2	3.4	7.4	2.16
Minors (10 seasons)					Minors		10	12	.455	3.48	3.82	75	43	10	1	1	6	238.0	217	101	92	22	92	1	183	12	0	12	998	1.298	8.2	0.8	3.5	6.9	1.99
College (2 seasons)					College		5	0	1.000	1.61	1.81	42	0			0	35	44.2	33	9	8	0	9	0	37	3	1	5	175	0.940	6.6	0.0	1.8	7.5	4.11
Other (2 seasons)					Other		1	4	.200	9.12	9.49	8	7	0	0	0	0	24.2	35	26	25	4	15	0	9	0	0	3	120	2.027	12.8	1.5	5.5	3.3	0.60
All Levels (15 Seasons)							73	80	.477	4.15	4.41	538	186	65	2	2	56	1385.0	1326	678	639	164	529	16	1121	61	7	74	5898	1.339	8.6	1.1	3.4	7.3	2.12

AAA (6 seasons)					Minors		4	5	.444	3.72	3.72	21	13	4	1	1	2	75.0	64	31	31	8	25	0	59	1	0	3	307	1.187	7.7	1.0	3.0	7.1	2.36
AA (5 seasons)					Minors		5	6	.455	3.51	4.02	37	27	0	0	0	0	141.0	135	63	55	12	58	0	103	7	0	9	598	1.369	8.6	0.8	3.7	6.6	1.78
A+ (1 season)					Minors		0	1	.000	6.35	6.35	5	0	2	0	0	2	5.2	6	4	4	1	5	1	6	3	0	0	30	1.941	9.5	1.6	7.9	9.5	1.20
A (2 seasons)					Minors		1	0	1.000	1.26	1.26	10	1	4	0	0	2	14.1	11	2	2	1	4	0	12	1	0	0	55	1.047	6.9	0.6	2.5	7.5	3.00
Rk (2 seasons)					Minors		0	0		0.00	4.50	2	2	0	0	0	0	2.0	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	8	0.500	4.5	0.0	0.0	13.5
Fal (1 season)					Other		0	3	.000	11.42	11.94	6	6	0	0	0	0	17.1	29	23	22	4	12	0	5	0	0	1	89	2.365	15.1	2.1	6.2	2.6	0.42
WBC (1 season)					Other		1	1	.500	3.68	3.68	2	1	0	0	0	0	7.1	6	3	3	0	3	0	4	0	0	2	31	1.227	7.4	0.0	3.7	4.9	1.33